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African Swine Fever

Soybean prices surge on heels of COVID, ASF

Upward trends for corn and soybean prices accelerate amid record-breaking exports and decreased availability of alternative feed ingredients.

October 15, 2020

Latest News

US agrifood markets begin careful COVID-19 recovery

The U.S. animal protein, dairy and grains industries have begun to see some recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but challenges remain.

October 14, 2020

Feed Additives

Essential oils blend shows promise as antibiotic alternative

Blend of essential oils and organic acids combats E. coli as effectively as antibiotics in a swine trial, suggesting possible alternative.

October 14, 2020

Feed Additives

Study links zinc, heat stress and genes in poultry

New research suggests heat and zinc interact with genes that moderate feed intake, but more work is necessary to understand the complexities of heat stress.

October 14, 2020

Feed Additives

Evonik to concentrate methionine production at 3 plants

Evonik said it will “cluster” the production of its DL-methionine product at three facilities in Singapore, Belgium and the U.S., and close a smaller plant in Germany.

October 13, 2020

Animal Nutrition

How to get pre-weaned calves to consume more starter feed

The importance of starter feed intake remains undervalued, whereas that of milk or milk replacer is overemphasized at the expense of efficiency and long-term performance.

October 13, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturers

2019’s top Japanese feed companies

Animal feed producers in Japan enjoy a stable market, but there are few players There are nine animal feed producers in Japan that produced more than

October 12, 2020

African Swine Fever

Germany seeks solutions to pork supply issues

Germany's pork sector continues to be severely challenged by African swine fever and COVID-19.

October 12, 2020

Feed Additives

Dairy, feed producers adapt in COVID’s aftermath

Learn how dairy producers and feed industry stakeholders have navigated 2020's COVID disruptions and market volatility to prepare for future profitability.

October 12, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Why broiler growers prefer pellets over meal feeds

Although pelleted feed is more expensive than meal feed, pellets have certain benefits that are appreciated by broiler producers.

October 12, 2020

Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

Study affirms FDA fumonisins guidance level for pigs

Growth of nursery pigs slows when they are fed corn containing fumonisins slightly above FDA guidance levels, according to a trial.

October 9, 2020

Feed Additives

China concludes methionine anti-dumping probe

China has concluded its methionine anti-dumping investigation and said it will not implement tariffs on imports of methionine as a result.

October 9, 2020